PEDS Flashcards

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Anabolic steroids (what is it?)

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Drugs that mimic the malw sex hormone testosterone and promote bone and muscle growth.

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Anabolic steroids (benefits)

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Used to enhance performance taken to increase muscle mass and develop bone growth therefore increases strenght

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Anabolic steroids (side effects)

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Increased risk of injury, increased risk of heart attacks and strokes

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Beta blockers (what is it)

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Drugs that used to control the heartrate and have a calming relaxing affect

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Beta blockers (benefits)

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Beta blockers can help target sports which require precision and steadiness

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Beta blockers (side effects)

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Nausea,diarhoea,tiredness depression insomnia and nightmares

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Narcostics and analgesics (what is it)

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Drugs that affecr mood or behaviour including drowsiness and relieveing pain

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Narcostics and analgesics (benefits)

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These drugs act by depressing the central nerve system and give relief from painful injuries

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Narcostics and analgesics (side effecrs)

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Loss of coordination loss of balance loss of concerntration ans emotional effects

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Diuretics (what is it)

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Drugs that elavate the rate of urine production

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Diuretics (benefits)

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This can help performers that need to loose weight they may also be used to reduce concerntration

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Diuretics ( side effects)

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Dehydration which causes dizziness or muscle cramps

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Peptide hormones (what is it)

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Increases the rate of maturation or red blood cells

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Peptide hormones (benefits)

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Increases muscle growth assist in recovery from an injury

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Peptide hormones(side effects)

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Blood becomes thicker which makes it more difficult to pass

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Growth hormones(what is it)

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Is used to increase their muscle development

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Growth hormones (benefits)

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Increases muscle growth not as many side effecrs as sterioids

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Growth hormones side effects

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Minimal side effects

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Stimulants (what is it)

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Increases your alertness and nerve system

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Stimulants (benefits)

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Increases alertness enabling people to think more by stimulation to central nerve system

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Stimulants (side effecrs)

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Insomnia irregular increased heart beat high blood pressure and addiction